Hardin County COVID-19 Coverage
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Changes to the Iowa Department of Public Health's coronavirus website have altered the way data are being reported and the way positivity rate…
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The spread of COVID-19 continued last week, infecting 15 Hardin County residents. That’s down from 18 infections the week before, and continue…
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The number of new cases of COVID-19 in Hardin County dropped over the last week, with 18 new cases reported by the Iowa Department of Public H…
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Richard Stephen received an email from Hardin County Public Health last week, inviting him to set up an appointment to receive a COVID-19 vacc…
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The number of active COVID-19 cases in Hardin County has dropped from last week, but the disease is still spreading at a consistent rate, infe…
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An outbreak of COVID-19 at Scenic Manor nursing home in Iowa Falls has infected 14 residents in the last two weeks.
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Editor's Note: This story was updated at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 4 to include other school districts' vaccination clinic plans.
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Twenty-seven Hardin County residents tested positive for COVID-19 over the last week, a decrease from the 37 new cases that were reported the …
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As the state of Iowa moves into the next phase of COVID-19 vaccinations, the Department of Public Health has updated the vaccine information a…
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The mood inside the Iowa Falls Fire Station Wednesday morning was one of hope and relief as more than 90 Hardin County residents passed throug…
- By Justin Ites
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As Hardin County Public Health officials prepare to start Phase 1B of the state's COVID-19 vaccine distribution program, other local health ca…
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A long-awaited new shipment of COVID-19 vaccine doses is due to arrive in Hardin County today, but the shots are already spoken for after a fl…
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The rate of new COVID-19 cases in Hardin County ticked up last week as testing for the disease continued to decline.
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With direction from the Iowa Department of Public Health that the next phase of COVID-19 vaccinations should begin no later than Feb. 1, Hardi…
- By Matthew Rezab
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Businesses eligible for a second round of Paycheck Protection Program loans can apply for funding as of this week.
- By Marissa VanWingen
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Because COVID-19 is still so new, doctors and medical professionals still don’t know a lot about it. Sometimes, they see healthy people contra…
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It’s shortly after 4 a.m. when Nick LaVelle pulls into the South Hardin High School parking lot. He strolls to the door, swipes his key fob an…
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The number of new COVID-19 cases reported in Hardin County was down considerably last week – half what it was the week before – but testing fo…
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Nearly all of the COVID-19 vaccine doses received by Hardin County Public Health last month have been administered, but as the county looks ah…
- By Matthew Rezab
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Unfortunately, those who love the annual chili cook-off, pancake breakfast and trivia night associated with Winter Rec Fest will have to wait …
- By Becky Schipper
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As the nurse management team planned for when COVID-19 entered Grand JiVante, the floor staff trained. Certified Nurse Assistants and Certifie…
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The number of new COVID-19 cases in Hardin County grew at a faster pace last week, but the number of people who’ve recovered grew more, leavin…
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Iowa's coronavirus website, which state officials lauded last month for providing “timely, relevant data that informs the state’s public healt…
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Verl Duncan spent years serving others. He did it as a soldier in Vietnam, and as a volunteer with Habitat for Humanity and Hardin County Cons…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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Hardin County welcomed the new year with continued spread of COVID-19. The number of new cases identified in the last week is down from the pr…
- By Matthew Rezab
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Greenbelt Home Care/Hardin County Public Health is reporting a positive reaction from the public to the first round of COVID-19 vaccinations b…
- By Justin Ites
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Two weeks ago, Hardin County Supervisor Chairman Lance Granzow indicated he would no longer discuss the county's position regarding mask manda…
- By Becky Schipper
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Editors note: The Ackley World Journal is detailing the Grand JiVanté COVID-19 outbreak in a series of stories. They tell the story of the out…
- By Matthew Rezab
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Hardin County reported a total of 49 new cases of COVID-19 last week, down from 68 cases the week before. The county saw two additional deaths…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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Happy chatter filled the lobby of Medicap Pharmacy in Eldora on Wednesday afternoon as Hardin County's first doses of COVID-19 vaccine were in…
- By Becky Schipper
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Editors note: Over the next few weeks, the Ackley World Journal will detail the Grand JiVanté COVID-19 outbreak in a series of stories. They w…
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Hardin County added 68 new COVID-19 cases over the last week, closely matching the previous week’s case count 67. But while new cases remain s…
- By Justin Ites
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Hardin County health care providers and nursing home residents will have the opportunity to be vaccinated against the novel coronavirus this m…
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Dr. Katie Haverkamp, of Hansen Family Hospital and Iowa Falls Clinic, talks with Times Citizen Editor Sara Konrad Baranowski about the current…
- By Matthew Rezab
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The Eldora-New Providence School Board discussed a number of topics in what was a relatively short meeting Monday night.
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Sixty-seven Hardin County residents tested positive for COVID-19 in the last week. It's the smallest number of new cases the county has seen s…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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While the rate of new COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations has mostly plateaued in Iowa over the last two weeks, the latest report from the Whi…
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COVID-19 outbreaks at two long term care facilities in Eldora have infected 15 residents, state and local officials reported this week.
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Hardin County’s COVID-19 death toll rose by almost 60 percent Tuesday evening after the Iowa Department of Public Health implemented a new met…
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Hardin County added 101 new COVID-19 cases over the last week, boosting the total infection count to 1,258 on Monday morning. That weekly case…
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While the growth of new COVID-19 cases in Hardin County and across Iowa has slowed in recent days, the latest report from the White House Coro…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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Hardin County could get doses of a new COVID-19 vaccine this month, depending on the timing of approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administrati…
- By Justin Ites
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Everyone associated with high school athletics is aware of the challenges of holding a season amid a global pandemic. Now, the Iowa Falls-Alde…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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The growth of new COVID-19 cases among Hardin County residents slowed over the last week, but the county still added 100 new cases, continuing…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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While the number of new COVID-19 cases identified in Hardin County over the last week was down from the previous week, a report from the White…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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Not every visitor to the Hardin County Courthouse is willing to comply with a new rule requiring masks be worn inside the building.
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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The Met Theatre in Iowa Falls will go dark this week, but the closure isn’t forever.
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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Hardin County saw continued rapid spread of COVID-19 over the last week, mirroring trends at the state and national levels. And while the numb…
- By Matthew Rezab
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Just days after Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds put additional restrictions into place, the latest White House Coronavirus Task Force report warns that…
- By Justin Ites
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Following Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds' Monday evening announcement regarding more strict COVID-19 mitigation measures, the Hardin County Board of S…
- By Justin Ites
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Jody Anderson recalls plenty of interactions with Clark McNeal that impact his decision making on a daily basis.
- By Matthew Rezab
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In the midst of a global pandemic it can be tempting to simply click through Amazon or other websites to purchase those Christmas gifts for fr…
- Sara Konrad Baranowski
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Times Citizen Editor Sara Konrad Baranowski sat down for another conversation with Dr. Katie Haverkamp of Iowa Falls Clinic and Hansen Family …
- By Matthew Rezab
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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds announced more stringent COVID-19 mitigation rules on Monday evening.
- By Matthew Rezab
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As cases in the county continue to rise, the Hardin County Jail now has at least four detainees confirmed to have tested positive for COVID-19.
- By Justin Ites
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Iowa Falls-Alden Superintendent Tony Neumann did not mince words when discussing the ongoing fight versus COVID-19 during Monday's Alden Schoo…
- By Matthew Rezab
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Positive cases of COVID-19 continue to skyrocket in Hardin County as the area set another one-week record over the last seven days.
- Sara Konrad Baranowski
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Times Citizen Editor Sara Konrad Baranowski sits down for a conversation with Dr. Katie Haverkamp with Iowa Falls Clinic and Hansen Family Hos…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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Hardin County’s COVID-19 case count has been on a steep climb for weeks, with no signs of leveling off. The surge is disrupting business opera…
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Access Incorporated will be closed until December 30.The Alden Library highly recommends curbside service due to the high number of COVID in o…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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For months, local schools have done what they can to keep students in school amid a worsening pandemic. But an increase in the number of cases…
- By Justin Ites
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When Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds announced on Tuesday new mandates for youth and high school sports intended to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, Io…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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For 33 days, the staff at Hubbard Care Center worked around the clock as an outbreak of COVID-19 swept through the building. They spent 13-hou…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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Hardin County set another record last week for new COVID-19 cases in a seven-day period, continuing a trend that began last month and threaten…
- By Matthew Rezab
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The Eldora Children's Center Board of Directors enacted a policy to require all staff and children over two years old to wear masks while on s…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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A recent spike in COVID-19 cases among Hardin County residents is showing no signs of abating, and for the third week in a row, that kept Hard…
- By Matthew Rezab
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Eldora Children's Center will be shut down for two weeks after one staff member tested positive for COVID-19 and other employees await their results.
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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As COVID-19 cases have surged across Iowa, so have hospitalizations for treatment of the disease. The state of Iowa has set new record high nu…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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A spike in Hardin County COVID-19 cases that began a month ago and showed signs of easing last week has resumed. The week of Oct. 26 to Nov. 2…
- By Becky Schipper
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What began with an employee's single positive COVID-19 test, has turned into an outbreak of the virus at Grand JiVanté in Ackley.
- By Becky Schipper
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Three residents at Grand JiVanté, a long-term care facility in Ackley, have tested positive for COVID-19.
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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For the second week in a row, Hardin County’s high level of community spread of COVID-19 has put it in the red zone, and a report from the Whi…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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Millions of Americans’ employment status has changed this year because of the coronavirus pandemic, and as a result, so has their health insur…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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Community spread of COVID-19 continued in Hardin County last week, infecting 47 people and causing two additional deaths.
- By Becky Schipper
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An employee at Grand JiVanté care center in Ackley has tested positive for COVID-19.
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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The most recent report from the White House Coronavirus Task Force has moved Hardin County from the orange zone to the red zone for COVID-19 c…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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Fifty-five Hardin County residents were diagnosed with COVID-19 over the last week, setting a new record for most cases in a single week, and …
- By Becky Schipper
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Students, employees and visitors to the AGWSR School District's buildings are required to wear masks under a new rule issued this week. The ma…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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An outbreak of COVID-19 has infected 18 residents at a nursing home in Hubbard.
- By Becky Schipper
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Jim Daggs, former Ackley mayor, will be remembered for many things following his death on Friday, Oct. 2 – none of them more than his legacy o…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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Ellsworth Community College reported on Monday that 19 students tested positive for COVID-19 last week. It’s the largest single jump in cases …
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Hardin County has seen a surge of new COVID-19 cases in recent days, setting records for most cases in a single day and week.
- By Marissa VanWingen
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Out of an abundance of caution, there are several Ellsworth Community College student-athletes in quarantine as they await test results or the…
- By Justin Ites
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During late August, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it would provide funding to pay for all students in the Iowa Falls, Eldora-Ne…
- By Matthew Rezab
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*Updated at 12:30 p.m. Oct. 6
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COVID-19 is continuing to spread in Hardin County, and it infected another 21 residents over the last week.
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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The Iowa Department of Public Health broke with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week, issuing new guidance about who shoul…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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Hardin County saw the biggest jump in COVID-19 cases last week since an outbreak at the Boys State Training School in Eldora infected 52 peopl…
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What will Halloween look like during a global pandemic? According to guidelines issued last week by the Centers for Disease Control and Preven…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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Nineteen Hardin County residents tested positive for COVID-19 in the last week. That’s according to a report issued by Greenbelt Home Care/Har…
- By Justin Ites
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The Alden School Board extended its mask mandate for another month, but will revisit the issue in October.
- By Justin Ites
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The Iowa Falls-Alden High School band room has undergone more than $65,000 worth of renovations in recent months. New carpet, paint, acoustics…
- By Becky Schipper
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Citing 29 cases of COVID-19 in the 50601 ZIP code, and with the measures put in place by the AGWSR School District to mitigate the spread of t…
- By Justin Ites
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Since the arrival of the novel coronavirus, Pat Norem admits there have been plenty sleepless nights that have reminded him of his tenure as h…
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The 50126 ZIP code - home to Iowa Falls, and the most populous of Hardin County's nine ZIP codes - has seen the most COVID-19 infections this …
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*This story was updated at 10:50 a.m. on Sept. 14 to include new AGWSR COVID numbers.
- By Justin Ites
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The Hardin County Board of Supervisors have requested the reimbursement of more than $213,000 from the Iowa COVID-19 Government Relief Fund.
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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This year, more than previous years, voters have become interested in casting absentee ballots.
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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Economists will tell you there's no such thing as a free lunch. But that won't apply to families in the Iowa Falls and South Hardin schools fo…
- By Corey Meints
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Six months into the coronavirus pandemic, many people are struggling. Loss of income for some families has made the list of food-poor even lon…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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There are traits every breeder looks for in a horse. A nice topline. A sweeping leg. A good hock. Those are the things Gregg Reisinger – a hal…
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Iowa Falls-Alden's 2020 Homecoming dance and parade are off following an announcement by school administrators Tuesday afternoon.
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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Nineteen Hardin County residents were diagnosed with COVID-19 over the last week, lifting the cumulative case total for the county to 249. Of …
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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AGWSR High School reported its first COVID-19 case on Thursday last week, just four days into the school year. The case was confirmed by Super…
- By Becky Schipper
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AGWSR has confirmed its first case of COVID-19 in the district. The announcement came on Thursday evening, just four days into the school year…
- By Justin Ites
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Gov. Kim Reynolds announced in July that $50 million of federal emergency pandemic funding would be distributed to mental health care provider…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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For the last two weeks, the Iowa Department of Public Health has been altering the dates of some COVID-19 tests on its website, a practice tha…
- By Justin Ites
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The topic of face coverings in the era of coronavirus reached the Hardin County Board of Supervisors again on Wednesday, but the three board m…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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A report from the White House Coronavirus Task Force is recommending that Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds close bars in most counties – including Hardi…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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Two weeks after media reports exposed discrepancies among data on Iowa’s coronavirus website, and the state announced it had fixed the glitch …
- By Matthew Rezab
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Things were moving quickly last spring when the first cases of COVID-19 were popping up around America. There was uncertainty about what the v…
- By Justin Ites
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During an ordinary year, school nurses are busy dealing with common illnesses like colds, flu and strep throat. But this is no ordinary year. …
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski & Marissa VanWingen
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This school year will be full of new experiences as students and staff return to the classroom amid a global pandemic.
- Justin Ites
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Iowa Falls-Alden's athletic department has released 2020-21 spectator guidelines that must be followed in order to attend or visit the school …
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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In the last week, an additional 21 Hardin County residents have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus. Tho…
- By Corey Meints
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The AGWSR Cougars' volleyball season was set to start Tuesday with the Grundy Center Quad. Instead, that start has been pushed back due to one…
- By Justin Ites
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None of the coaches within the greenbelt area pretend to have all the answers when it comes to playing high school football during a global pandemic.
- Becky Schipper
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In a special AGWSR school board meeting held last Tuesday evening, Aug. 18, board members chose to delay the start of the school year for one …
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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The State of Iowa acknowledged on Wednesday that the system it uses to track COVID-19 cases has been assigning some portion of the positive an…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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Hardin County has recorded its first COVID-19 death, nearly five months after the disease's presence was first confirmed here.
- By Justin Ites
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Alden Elementary students will be required to wear face coverings in the school building through the first day of October, but the Alden Schoo…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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For months, the Iowa Department of Public Health has been backdating positive COVID-19 tests, a practice that alters the 14-day positivity rat…
- By Justin Ites
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The Hardin County Board of Supervisors will not write a letter to Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds recommending she issue or allow mask mandates at the …
- By Matthew Rezab
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South Hardin will most likely push the start of school back one week due to Monday's storm and a delay in receiving cleaning equipment needed …
- By Corey Meints
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Joe Brekunitch, manager at Cash For Cans in Iowa Falls, was happy to see the moratorium on can and bottle returns at grocery and convenience s…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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An impassioned and, at times, emotional conversation about whether to require face coverings on students and employees in the Iowa Falls Schoo…
- By Corey Meints
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Just as guidelines dropped for the fall sports, the Iowa Falls-Alden Dance Team started practicing for their own season. And yes, they also ha…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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Twenty Hardin County residents have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last week.
- By Corey Meints
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John and Ruth Campbell aren't ordained pastors, they just enjoy sharing the word of God. They’ve been doing that at Scenic Manor for a while n…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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The Scenic City Labor Day Car show, like so many events in 2020, has been called off because of the coronavirus pandemic.
- By Matthew Rezab
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Students who attend South Hardin schools in person this fall will be required to wear masks, face shields or sit behind a portable Plexiglass …
- By Corey Meints
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Jill Campbell helps people find the eyewear they want at Wood Vision in Iowa Falls. Now, the job that was already difficult has been made comp…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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The number of COVID-19 cases in Hardin County has continued its upward climb. On Monday morning the state's coronavirus website was reporting …
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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The Iowa Falls and Alden school districts will start the new school year with half the students attending two days a week and the other half a…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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On Thursday, the State released long-awaited guidelines that tell school leaders when they should be providing in-person instruction, and when…
- By Matthew Rezab
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Restaurants and bars that fail to enforce social distancing rules will now face stiffer penalties.
- By Corey Meints
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Even as pandemic restrictions have been lifted, retailers and manufacturers alike continue to struggle with issues resulting from the coronavi…
- By Corey Meints
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The Iowa High School Athletic Association and the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union released new guidelines on Wednesday that begin to pai…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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The number of staff and students affected by an outbreak of COVID-19 at the Boys State Training School in Eldora has continued to expand this …
- By Marissa VanWingen
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Iowa Valley Community College District announced on July 15 that it planned to hold classes in-person with students living on campus in the fa…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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An outbreak of COVID-19 at the Boys State Training School in Eldora has infected at least five staff members and 12 students.
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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Eighteen Hardin County residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since Friday morning, according to the state's coronavirus website.
- By Corey Meints
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In a statement released Friday afternoon, the Iowa High School Athletic Association set forth scheduling details for the 2020 football season.
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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Hardin County has four new cases of COVID-19, according to an update of the state's coronavirus website. The cases were reported between Thurs…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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Seven Hardin County residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since Tuesday this week, increasing the total cumulative local case count to 1…
- By Justin Ites
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While the Clerk of Court office is now open at the Hardin County Courthouse, the plans for how people will be allowed on the court floor and i…
- By Matthew Rezab
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The Hubbard-Radcliffe School Board had mixed opinions regarding whether or not students and staff should be required to wear masks or face shi…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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Hardin County has recorded 11 new cases of COVID-19 since last Friday, pushing the county's cumulative case total to 109 since testing began i…
- By Justin Ites
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Superintendent Tony Neumann was blunt when he addressed the Alden School Board during Monday’s discussion about plans to return to in-person l…
- By Marissa VanWingen
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When colleges and universities across the country shifted to a virtual learning format because of the COVID-19 pandemic, dorms were closed and…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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UPDATE: This story was updated at 9:45 a.m. to reflect the announcement that two more cases were identified on Friday morning.
- By Justin Ites
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The Hardin County Supervisors will use grant money to purchase three ALIBI Detection Modules, machines that will conduct temperature checks of…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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Two more confirmed local cases of COVID-19 were reported on Wednesday, bringing the cumulative total of Hardin County cases since March to 93.
- By Marissa VanWingen
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The coronavirus pandemic has made it clear that some classes are easier to teach virtually than others.
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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Iowa Falls School District leaders are preparing for whatever may await students and teachers when school resumes next month, whether that’s i…
- By Matthew Rezab
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Parents of students at South Hardin schools will have the chance to weigh in on a plan regarding how to reopen those schools early next month.
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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The Hardin County community will have to wait a couple more weeks to learn the details about how schools in the area will begin the new academ…
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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Four new weekend COVID-19 diagnoses have lifted the county's total case count to 91, according to information released on Sunday by Greenbelt …
- By Marissa VanWingen
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South Hardin's softball season has come to an abrupt end after one of the players tested positive for COVID-19.
- By Sara Konrad Baranowski
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Three additional Hardin County residents have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the county case total to 84 people since March.